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Tropic Thunder

Through a series of freak occurrences, a group of actors shooting a big-budget war movie are forced to become the soldiers they are portraying.

Director

Ben Stiller

Year

Genre

action, comedy, war

Box Office

$110,515,313

Production

N/A

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 10 wins & 47 nominations total

Snooty Waiter - Fatties Trailer

Kirk Lazarus - Hot LZ

Robert Downey Jr.

Platoon Sergeant Shot in Head - Hot LZ

Anthony Ruivivar

Jeff Portnoy - Hot LZ

Kevin Sandusky - Hot LZ

Alpa Chino - Hot LZ

Brandon T. Jackson

Tugg Speedman - Hot LZ

Chopper Pilot - Hot LZ

Eric Winzenried

Damien Cockburn - Vietnam Crew

Damien's Assistant - Vietnam Crew

Cameraperson - Vietnam Crew

First Assistant Director - Vietnam Crew

Script Supervisor - Vietnam Crew

Cody - Vietnam Crew

Special Effects Assistant - Vietnam Crew

Studio Executive Rob Slolom - Vietnam Crew

Four Leaf Tayback - Vietnam Crew

Speedman Assistant - Vietnam Crew

Speedman Assistant - Vietnam Crew

Speedman Assistant - Vietnam Crew

Alpa's Posse - Vietnam Crew

Alpa's Posse - Vietnam Crew

Maria Menounos - Access Hollywood

Tyra Banks - The Tyra Banks Show

Rebecca - Simple Jack Clip

Christine Taylor

Speedman's Chef - Speedman's Mansion

Speedman's Trainer - Speedman's Mansion

Andrea de Oliveira

Rick Peck - Peck's Office

Matthew McConaughey

Peck's Assistant - Peck's Office

Yvette Nicole Brown

Byong - Flaming Dragon Compound

Tru - Flaming Dragon Compound

Tran - Flaming Dragon Compound

Brandon Soo Hoo

Half Squat - Flaming Dragon Compound

Half Squat - Flaming Dragon Compound

Les Grossman - Grossman's Office

Grossman's Secretary - Grossman's Office

Grossman's Assistant - Grossman's Office

Jon Voight - Awards Ceremony

Jennifer Love Hewitt - Awards Ceremony

Jennifer Love Hewitt

Jason Bateman - Awards Ceremony

Lance Bass - Awards Ceremony

Alicia Silverstone - Awards Ceremony

Alicia Silverstone

Academy Award Attendee

Jon Voight's Date

Academy Award Guest

Stewardess

Ella Christopher

Stewardess

Gorilla Soldier

Starlet

Sack Race Boy

Awards Ceremony

Sack Race Girl

Trophy Presenter

Audience Member

David D. Espinoza

Audience Member

David Daniel Espinoza

Academy Awards Audience Member

Guerilla Guard

Academy Awards Attendee

Radio DJ

Journalist

Four Leaf's Date

Jillian Johnston

Flaming Dragon Compound Person

Booty Sweat Dancer

Lesley Nicole Lewis

Tobey Maguire

Academy Awards Attendee

Fadhia Carmelle Marcelin

Award show attendee

Trophy Presenter

Themselves

The Mooney Suzuki

Agency Assistant

Booty Sweat Girl

Brittany Perry-Russell

Flaming Dragon Compound Person

Award Show Security

Farm Girl

Samantha Sadoff

Academy Awards Attendee

Guerilla Guard

Go Go Dancer

Academy Awards Attendee

Kaye Marie Talise

Red Carpet Reporter

Sandra Valladares

Oscar Attendee

Academy Awards Attendee

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Alpa Chino. - Tropic Thunder

WOMAN: Temperature has soared... - Tropic Thunder

WOMAN: Temperature has soared...

Nowthe one man who made a differencefive times beforeis about to make a differenceagainOnly this time it s different - Tropic Thunder

Nowthe one man who made a differencefive times beforeis...

TUGG: Here we go again. - Tropic Thunder

TUGG: Here we go again.

ANNOUNCER In a timehuffs where to be differentwas to be condemnedAnd to be condemnedwas to dieflute theme playingone man chose to question his GodscreamingFrom Fox SearchlightEnigma s Sadeness Part 1 playingfive time Academy Award winner Kirk Lazarusand - Tropic Thunder

ANNOUNCER In a timehuffs where to be differentwas to be...

And to be condemned was to die......one man chose to question his God. - Tropic Thunder

And to be condemned was to die......one man chose to...

...five-time Academy Award winner Kirk Lazarus and MTV Movie Award Best Kiss winner Tobey Maguire. - Tropic Thunder

...five-time Academy Award winner Kirk Lazarus and MTV Movie...

Winner of the Beijing Film Festival’s coveted Crying Monkey Award. - Tropic Thunder

Winner of the Beijing Film Festival’s coveted Crying Monkey...

I've been a bad boy - Tropic Thunder

I've been a bad boy

In the Winter of 1969 - Tropic Thunder

In the Winter of 1969

Listen you cherry fuckyou call in that snake and napeand get us some boom boom now - Tropic Thunder

Listen you cherry fuckyou call in that snake and napeand get...

Want some Get some - Tropic Thunder

Want some Get some

Survive - Tropic Thunder

Survive. - Tropic Thunder

Cover me you limp dick fuckups - Tropic Thunder

Cover me you limp dick fuckups

No! No. Holy fuck! Oh! Take us over to those men. Oh, shit. Oh, look at you, man. Out playing with g - Tropic Thunder

No! No. Holy fuck! Oh! Take us over to those men. Oh, shit....

When we get back to the world, I’m gonna finally teach you how to juggle. - Tropic Thunder

When we get back to the world, I’m gonna finally teach you...

MAN Damien what s the deal dudeAre we gonna blow this tree line or whatTuk Tuk and Kim got the blue balls hereI m gonna let them squirt if we re a goMAN Still rolling Dieter can he hear meThat s C 4 dipshit Put that back I said a detonatorI need some - Tropic Thunder

MAN Damien what s the deal dudeAre we gonna blow this tree...

Action Jackson can t cry That s what s going downYou know what Kirk I m ready to do the sceneWhat scene The scene is about emotionalityWhere is it Now it s time to flip the scriptKirk Be here till Chinese New Yearwaiting for my man to cry jets fly - Tropic Thunder

Action Jackson can t cry That s what s going downYou know...

Mother Nature just pissed her pantsuit - Tropic Thunder

Mother Nature just pissed her pantsuit

Let me tell you something A lot of people are disrespecting meThey say that the movie s just about fartsIt s about family andbleep you You can t do what I do - Tropic Thunder

Let me tell you something A lot of people are disrespecting...

KIRK Well being an actor is no different than beinga rugby player or a construction workersave for the fact that my tools are the mechanismsthat trigger human emotion - Tropic Thunder

KIRK Well being an actor is no different than beinga rugby...

You have no real familyYou re on the wrong side of 40You re childless and aloneSomebody close to you saidOne more flop and it s overdramatic theme playingSomebody said they were close to me - Tropic Thunder

You have no real familyYou re on the wrong side of 40You re...

Stop tailgatin' me - Tropic Thunder

Stop tailgatin' me

Rum Tum Tuggernauts it s the Pecker - Tropic Thunder

Rum Tum Tuggernauts it s the Pecker

Hey uh h how s the adoption thing coming buddyUm not too greatsighsWell at least you get to choose yoursI m stuck with mine - Tropic Thunder

Hey uh h how s the adoption thing coming buddyUm not too...

He throws these words aroundCrisis explosion not rolling firedThese are just words - Tropic Thunder

He throws these words aroundCrisis explosion not rolling...

Which one of you fuckfaces is Damien CockburnUh that s me sirUh it s good to finally meet you at lastget some face timeAnd who here is the key gripYou YouHit that director in the face really fucking hardSorry mangruntsOw OwOwHmThis is your fault you limey - Tropic Thunder

Which one of you fuckfaces is Damien CockburnUh that s me...

You pull down their pantsand you spank their assYou spank that ass Les What - Tropic Thunder

You pull down their pantsand you spank their assYou spank...

FOUR LEAF Spanking a child turns himinto a little snotFear makes him a manI know a place where a man s worth is measuredin the ears hanging from his dog tagsThe real deep shitYou wanna make this movie rightThat s where you take your pansy ass actorsWho is - Tropic Thunder

FOUR LEAF Spanking a child turns himinto a little snotFear...

Yes From now onmy fist is gonna beso far up your shitholehisses that every time you havea thought it s gonna have to tiptoepast my wedding ring - Tropic Thunder

Yes From now onmy fist is gonna beso far up your...

FOUR LEAF: When the herd loses its way, the shepherd must kill the bull that leads them astray. - Tropic Thunder

FOUR LEAF: When the herd loses its way, the shepherd must...

I’m guessing right about now you couldn’t find a Dixie coonskin with an Ohio hooker holding your prick and showing you the way. - Tropic Thunder

I’m guessing right about now you couldn’t find a Dixie...

What? I put my story in your limp Brit hands and you are not going to fail me. - Tropic Thunder

What? I put my story in your limp Brit hands and you are not...

Fuck the jungle - Tropic Thunder

Fuck the jungle

I could do it. - Tropic Thunder

DAMIEN: You are no longer actors in a movie. - Tropic Thunder

DAMIEN: You are no longer actors in a movie.

Two weeks behind - Tropic Thunder

Two weeks behind

JEFF This is bullshitI gotta at least call my fucking assistantOw Fucking Jesus Dude OhYou re sitting on a nest of hostile enemy VCCongratulations FatsYou just got us all killed - Tropic Thunder

JEFF This is bullshitI gotta at least call my fucking...

Let's make lemonade - Tropic Thunder

Let's make lemonade

He ain t playing GodHe s being judged by him - Tropic Thunder

He ain t playing GodHe s being judged by him

No offense KirkI know you re the big fancy actor herebut I ve done a lot more effects drivenevent films than you okayAnd I think I can spota prop head when I see onecoughs Oh JesusIt s corn syrup guysCorn syrup and latexWarm blood flavored corn syrup - Tropic Thunder

No offense KirkI know you re the big fancy actor herebut I...

MAN: Hey, look, I’m Dave Beckham. - Tropic Thunder

MAN: Hey, look, I’m Dave Beckham.

KEVIN I got a bad feelingon this one there FatsOur asses don t get fragged in this bullshit valleyfirst thing I m doing is paying my 2 bucksso I can watch Brooklyn bust his cherryon a sweet little mama san s dinky dau poontang - Tropic Thunder

KEVIN I got a bad feelingon this one there FatsOur asses don...

Our asses don t get fragged in this bullshit valleyfirst thing I m doing is paying my 2 bucksso I can watch Brooklyn bust his cherryon a sweet little mama san s dinky dau poontangShit Brooklyn be bagged and tagged before he get any coochHe die he probably - Tropic Thunder

Our asses don t get fragged in this bullshit valleyfirst...

Yo asshole This motherfucker s deadAin t no Criss Angel MindfreakDavid Blaine trapdoor horseshit jumping off hereHey You wanna get on the train hereor do you wanna ruin another take HuhThere ain t no goddamn takes ain t no goddamn motion pictureYou sureOh - Tropic Thunder

Yo asshole This motherfucker s deadAin t no Criss Angel...

Man I don t drop charactertill I done the DVD commentary - Tropic Thunder

Man I don t drop charactertill I done the DVD commentary

They re busting capslike a motherfucker down thereOhscreamingThis is FUBARI say we juice them What do you think - Tropic Thunder

They re busting capslike a motherfucker down...

Big ass titties - Tropic Thunder

Big ass titties

That s the trailer right there - Tropic Thunder

That s the trailer right there

What are you doing Jeff Fucking Nothing manIt s jelly I m eating jellybeansOh wow I love jellybeans Can I pleaseNo you can t have any fucking jellybeansThey re mineYou think you re the only one who gets sickwhen he doesn t have his jellybeansBoundaries - Tropic Thunder

What are you doing Jeff Fucking Nothing manIt s jelly I m...

You know there were times when I was doing Jackthat I actually felt retardedlike really retarded Oh yeah DamnIn a weird way I had to sort of just free myself upto believe that it was okay to be stupid or dumbTo be a moron YeahTo be moronicalExactly to be - Tropic Thunder

You know there were times when I was doing Jackthat I...

Wait About whatYou re serious You don t knowEverybody knows you never go full retardWhat do you meanCheck it outDustin Hoffman Rain Manlooked retarded act retardednot retardedCount toothpicks cheat at cardsAutistic sure Not retardedThen you got Tom Hanks - Tropic Thunder

Wait About whatYou re serious You don t knowEverybody knows...

Everybody knows you never go full retardWhat do you meanCheck it outDustin Hoffman Rain Manlooked retarded act retardednot retardedCount toothpicks cheat at cardsAutistic sure Not retardedThen you got Tom Hanks Forrest GumpSlow yes retarded maybe braces - Tropic Thunder

Everybody knows you never go full retardWhat do you...

Oh, my God! - Tropic Thunder

I almost blinded Jamie Lee Curtison Freaky Friday okayThis shit will fucking ruin me - Tropic Thunder

I almost blinded Jamie Lee Curtison Freaky Friday okayThis...

Lazarus is gonna torpedo the movie. - Tropic Thunder

Lazarus is gonna torpedo the movie.

There it is! - Tropic Thunder

There it is Yeah now you re deadsnarlingYou O D dKIRK Hold up nowscreamingFucking hellWhat the hell Jeff That s a bat manI don t have any more jellybeans - Tropic Thunder

There it is Yeah now you re deadsnarlingYou O D dKIRK Hold...

What the hell Jeff That s a bat man - Tropic Thunder

What the hell Jeff That s a bat man

KIRK Cause we re tired of being your trail donkeysActing like you some one man GPSGoddamn it We lost We fucking super lost manTell him McClusky Tell him what time it is - Tropic Thunder

KIRK Cause we re tired of being your trail donkeysActing...

What do you mean you peopleWhat do you mean you people - Tropic Thunder

What do you mean you peopleWhat do you mean you people

Now let s go get those Viet CongsALPA Viet Cong WhatIt s Viet CongThere s no S It s already pluralYou wouldn t say Chineses - Tropic Thunder

Now let s go get those Viet CongsALPA Viet Cong WhatIt s...

Hey man you know how in Rambo Ihe was big but a little puffy and then Rambo IIhe got all shredded up YeahThat s kind of how you look right nowOh Yeah You know not Rambo I but IIReally Yeah when he was cut upWell I m not that I mean that s what I m going - Tropic Thunder

Hey man you know how in Rambo Ihe was big but a little puffy...

You more shredded than a julienne salad man - Tropic Thunder

You more shredded than a julienne salad man

This is insaneAre you really gonna abandon this movieWe re supposed to be a unitSuck my unit - Tropic Thunder

This is insaneAre you really gonna abandon this movieWe re...

Suck my unit - Tropic Thunder

How's it goin' with that map - Tropic Thunder

How's it goin' with that map

KEVIN Now if you recall that whole hullabaloouh where Hollywood was split into schismssome studios backing Blu ray discothers backing HD DVDPeople thought it would come down to pixel rateor refresh rate and they re pretty much the sameWhat it came down to - Tropic Thunder

KEVIN Now if you recall that whole hullabaloouh where...

JEFF Oh GodIt s cold Ooh it s freezing I m fucking coldALPA You want my flak jacketWhat are you insane It s boilingIt s like a sweat lodge out hereKIRK Keep the volume down on that bitching Flatch AdamsAh I gotta take a fucking 12 pound shit - Tropic Thunder

JEFF Oh GodIt s cold Ooh it s freezing I m fucking coldALPA...

Coming back to the same scene afterwards - Tropic Thunder

Coming back to the same scene afterwards

But there s no way we make itover that ridge before sundownAll right fellas we re gonna make camp Rest upOh God Y all might be in for a treatYou know back before the war broked outI was a saucier in San AntoneI bet I could collar up some of them - Tropic Thunder

But there s no way we make itover that ridge before...

I get excited about my foods, man. - Tropic Thunder

I get excited about my foods, man.

Dude, dude, what the hell is going on here? - Tropic Thunder

Dude, dude, what the hell is going on here?

You O D'ed - Tropic Thunder

I killed one RickThe thing I love most in the worldVivica get off the line nowA hooker All right you killed a hookerCalm down Here s what you re gonna doGet your hands on some bleachsome hydrogen peroxide and a shitload of lime - Tropic Thunder

I killed one RickThe thing I love most in the worldVivica...

Must drink so I can throw something up - Tropic Thunder

Must drink so I can throw something up

KEVIN No don t drink that waterThat water s like a petri dishNo don t Uh Alpa do you have any Booty Sweat - Tropic Thunder

KEVIN No don t drink that waterThat water s like a petri...

No don t Uh Alpa do you have any Booty SweatgroansYeah get him chugging on some of Alpa s ass waterThat ll bring him around It s a cure allMan what you coming out in movies for anywayDid you need another revenue streamFor your information my revenue - Tropic Thunder

No don t Uh Alpa do you have any Booty SweatgroansYeah get...

Yeah get him chugging on some of Alpa s ass waterThat ll bring him around It s a cure all - Tropic Thunder

Yeah get him chugging on some of Alpa s ass waterThat ll...

And why am I in this movieMaybe I just knew I had to representbecause they had one good part in it for a black manand they gave it to Crocodile DundeePump your brakes kidThat man is a national treasureI just wanted to throw another shrimp on your - Tropic Thunder

And why am I in this movieMaybe I just knew I had to...

Maybe I just knew I had to representbecause they had one good part in it for a black manand they gave it to Crocodile DundeePump your brakes kidThat man is a national treasure - Tropic Thunder

Maybe I just knew I had to representbecause they had one...

That s the theme song for The JeffersonsYou really need helpJust because it s the theme song don t make it not true - Tropic Thunder

That s the theme song for The JeffersonsYou really need...

I need to wear his stomach skin like a unitardAin t nobody doing nothing to no one or bodyNow Mr Portnoyfeeling a little flu ish don t wanna walkput him up on that cloven hoof animal - Tropic Thunder

I need to wear his stomach skin like a unitardAin t nobody...

All right, POW camp, scene 67. - Tropic Thunder

All right, POW camp, scene 67.

TUGG: Good, good. - Tropic Thunder

TUGG: Good, good.

Man. Now I’m tripping. That looks like the POW camp from out the script, yo. ALPA: Speedman was righ - Tropic Thunder

Man. Now I’m tripping. That looks like the POW camp from out...

I am Tran. - Tropic Thunder

Say that again. - Tropic Thunder

Say that again.

What do you need PeckNo more like what do you need LesGlassesWhat - Tropic Thunder

What do you need PeckNo more like what do you need...

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Through a series of freak occurrences, a group of actors shooting a big-budget war movie are forced to become the soldiers they are portraying.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Ben Stiller

Writer: Justin Theroux, Ben Stiller, Etan Cohen

Production: N/A

Genre: action, comedy, war

Year: 2008

MetaScore: 71/100

ImdbRating: 7.0

BoxOffice: $110,515,313

Released: 13 Aug 2008

Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 10 wins & 47 nominations total

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